Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony W310

Below is a complete analysis of the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G versus Sony W310, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by companies Samsung and Sony. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) and W310 (12MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera 3G was brought out 2 years later than the W310 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G being a Compact camera and the Sony W310 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Galaxy Camera 3G matches up vs the W310 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery and Sony W310 Gallery.

For those who are going to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G enjoys outer measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs) whilst the Sony W310 has dimensions of 95mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the Galaxy Camera 3G versus the W310.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Galaxy Camera 3G and W310 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Often, it can be difficult to visualize the gap in sensor measurements just by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Galaxy Camera 3G and W310.

As you can see, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G to render more detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The younger Galaxy Camera 3G should have an edge in sensor innovation.